Loïc Bourdeau
Biographic Data
| ID | 3684752 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Loïc Bourdeau |
| GIVEN NAMES | Loïc |
| FAMILY NAME | Bourdeau |
| SIGNATURE | BOURDEAU L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3234-5180 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Edinburgh Companion to the Millennial Novel
The first Companion to comprehensively analyse millennial fiction Offers a global framework for thinking about the dominant forms and preoccupations of writing by millennial authors Brings together emerging and established scholars from literary and cultural studies Engages with major theoretical developments—in queer studies, post-colonial studies, affect studies, narratology, race studies, etc.—to better understand the genre and millennial soci…
Introduction
Upon awarding the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature to Annie Ernaux, the jury noted that her œuvre ‘examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class’, adding that ‘she with great courage and clinical acuity reveals the agony of the experience of class’.1 In 2018, Nicolas Mathieu won the Goncourt Prize for Leurs enfants après eux, a novel about class differences and youth in the deindustrialization context of North Ea…
Becoming Édouard Louis and the Transmedial Social Novel
This article considers Édouard Louis’s extensive literary œuvre from En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule (2014) to his latest novel, Monique s’évade (2024), in conjunction with his interactions in the public sphere. It first explores how the space of the novel becomes as much a space of exploration of the various processes of domination that shaped his and his family’s lives as it is a space of self-reinvention. In particular, it is Louis’s transforma…
ReFocus
Sex Wars in Potiche
The Care (Re)Turn in French and Francophone Studies Introduction
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Queering up the mother with Michel Tremblay and Xavier Dolan
Although five decades separate Michel Tremblay (1942) and Xavier Dolan (1989), their artistic productions – writing and filmmaking – demonstrate striking resemblances in their content, objectives, and critical reception. Since J’ai tué ma mère in 2009, many commentators have underscored a mirror effect between the two in relation to their treatment of women and sexuality. The following contribution investigates, more specifically, the notion of m…
Queering up the mother with Michel Tremblay and Xavier Dolan
Although five decades separate Michel Tremblay (1942) and Xavier Dolan (1989), their artistic productions – writing and filmmaking – demonstrate striking resemblances in their content, objectives, and critical reception. Since J’ai tué ma mère in 2009, many commentators have underscored a mirror effect between the two in relation to their treatment of women and sexuality. The following contribution investigates, more specifically, the notion of m…
The Care (Re)Turn in French and Francophone Studies Introduction
[No abstract]
ReFocus
Sex Wars in Potiche
Introduction
Upon awarding the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature to Annie Ernaux, the jury noted that her œuvre ‘examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class’, adding that ‘she with great courage and clinical acuity reveals the agony of the experience of class’.1 In 2018, Nicolas Mathieu won the Goncourt Prize for Leurs enfants après eux, a novel about class differences and youth in the deindustrialization context of North Ea…
Becoming Édouard Louis and the Transmedial Social Novel
This article considers Édouard Louis’s extensive literary œuvre from En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule (2014) to his latest novel, Monique s’évade (2024), in conjunction with his interactions in the public sphere. It first explores how the space of the novel becomes as much a space of exploration of the various processes of domination that shaped his and his family’s lives as it is a space of self-reinvention. In particular, it is Louis’s transforma…
The Edinburgh Companion to the Millennial Novel
The first Companion to comprehensively analyse millennial fiction Offers a global framework for thinking about the dominant forms and preoccupations of writing by millennial authors Brings together emerging and established scholars from literary and cultural studies Engages with major theoretical developments—in queer studies, post-colonial studies, affect studies, narratology, race studies, etc.—to better understand the genre and millennial soci…
Art (3 works) · French Historical and Cultural Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works) · Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts (2 works) · Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Art history (1 work)